Welder
Resume:
Ronald Mathis
Welder
Snellville, GA, *****
***************@*****.***
Reliable Production Welder with 10-year successful history of applying specialty welding techniques. Well-versed in setting up components for welding and testing and inspecting welded areas to verify quality. Offering excellent hand-eye coordination and blueprint interpretation abilities. Hardworking multitasker committed to carrying out responsibilities with efficiency and accuracy.
Skills
Shaping and cutting
Excellent
Attention to Detail
Excellent
Self-Motivated
Excellent
Structural welding
Excellent
PPE Compliance
Excellent
Specification understanding
Excellent
Wire feed machines
Excellent
Work History
Production Welder
Kubota Industrial Equipment, Jefferson, GA
Prepared materials for welding by cleaning metal surfaces with scrapers and grinders, removing tough spots.
Built new product assemblies according to specifications and company production standards.
Used combination squares, straightedges and calipers to lay out and align work pieces.
Operated drill press to bore holes through metal workpieces.
Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
Welded various connections with high-quality results.
Welded metal components in vertical, overhead, and flat positions.
Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent, and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
Minimized warping using good fitting, burning, and welding techniques.
Used metallurgy, Metal Arc Welding and Shielded Metal Arc Welding techniques to complete 65 complete Boons on production assembly line.
Welder
Elite Storage Solutions Inc., Monroe, GA
Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
Repaired manufactured products by dismantling, straitening, reshaping and reassembling parts.
Maintained correct arc length and movement speed to form specified fusion depth and bead.
Read blueprints, work orders and production schedules to determine product or job instructions or specifications.
Moved finished work to correct staging area for proper distribution.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Read, interpreted, and understood blueprints, drawings, specifications, weld symbology, and tolerances.
Calculated cuts and bends required to perform sheet metal or structural steel fabrications.
Controlled processes of fitting, burning, and welding to avoid problem related to overheat, distortion, expansion, and or shrinkage of storage racks.
Examined finished products and spare parts and compared them with drawings and quality control documents to determine if specifications and tolerances where met.
Met daily production goals.
Laid out, positioned, and aligned work to be fitted and welded together based on drawings, blueprints, or other relevant information provided, to produce high quality work that meets and exceeds customer expectations.
Maintenance Welder
US Fibers, Trenton, SC
Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
Adhered to company safety and OSHA procedures to minimize accidents.
Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair or maintenance.
Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
Repaired manufactured products by dismantling, straitening, reshaping and reassembling parts.
Used Metal Arc Welding, Shielded Metal Arc Welding, grinding techniques to repair docks .
Education
American Welding Society Certificate: Welding
Aiken Technical College - Graniteville, SC
High School Diploma
Strom Thurmond High School - Johnston, SC
Certifications
Canada Welding Society
American Welding Society
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2021-08 - Current
2016-10 - 2021-08
2014-08 - 2016-10
2012-03 - 2012-06
1994-06 - 1998-08
2015-05
2012-06
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